What color is #D2EADE?

#D2EADE is a pale low-chroma cool gray with a subtle cool cast. In RGB it is rgb(210, 234, 222), and in HSL hsl(150, 36%, 87%).

Is #D2EADE accessible as text?

On white, #D2EADE has a contrast ratio of 1.27:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 16.56:1 (passes). For text placed on #D2EADE, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #D2EADE?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is neutral-200 (#E5E5E5).

What colors go well with #D2EADE?

As a neutral, #D2EADE pairs cleanly with charcoal, near-black and dark grays for text, and sits under accent hues like blue, violet, emerald or warm orange — use it as a soft background and let the accent carry the color.

Is #D2EADE the same as CSS gainsboro?

No — #D2EADE is not the CSS named color gainsboro, but gainsboro (#DCDCDC) is the closest CSS named color.

#D2EADE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #D2EADE

Not just a swatch — here's how #D2EADE works with other colors. Named schemes with #D2EADE in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #D2EADE Surface #EDEADC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B6B09F Ink #2A2723

Platinum sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #D2EADE Accent #A7C4BB Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1B3548

Platinum opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #D2EADE Secondary #496C3E Accent #AB6D00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Platinum leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #D2EADE Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7895A3 Anchor #2D3236

Platinum keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #D2EADE Secondary #F4FCF8 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Platinum is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Platinum carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #D2EADE actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 46/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 87/100

Very high

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 8/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 29/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 22/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 12/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 12/100

Very low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 5/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 83/100

Very high

Calm enough for large fills — backgrounds, cards, sections.

Print safety 94/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #D2EADE with

Seafoam Platinum Pastel Pink Hunter Green

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 14.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F7FAF8 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #D2EAE6 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #D2EADE at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #D2EADE;
  --color-base-rgb: 210 234 222;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(91.6% 0.030 164.3);
  --color-50: #F4FAF7;
  --color-100: #E3F2EB;
  --color-200: #C8E5D6;
  --color-300: #A0CFB8;
  --color-400: #7BB799;
  --color-500: #5B9A7A;
  --color-600: #4A7761;
  --color-700: #395647;
  --color-800: #283930;
  --color-900: #1A231F;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  platinum: {
    50: '#F4FAF7',
    100: '#E3F2EB',
    200: '#C8E5D6',
    300: '#A0CFB8',
    400: '#7BB799',
    500: '#5B9A7A',
    600: '#4A7761',
    700: '#395647',
    800: '#283930',
    900: '#1A231F',
  },
}

$base: #D2EADE;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F4FAF7;
$base-100: #E3F2EB;
$base-200: #C8E5D6;
$base-300: #A0CFB8;
$base-400: #7BB799;
$base-500: #5B9A7A;
$base-600: #4A7761;
$base-700: #395647;
$base-800: #283930;
$base-900: #1A231F;
$base-hover: #96CDB1;
$base-subtle: #F2F8F5;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#D2EADE",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F4FAF7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E3F2EB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C8E5D6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A0CFB8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#7BB799",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#5B9A7A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#4A7761",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#395647",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#283930",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1A231F",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #D2EADE

Color Lab

Pairs with #D2EADE

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